Precautions And Safety Information; International Symbols; Safety Information - Fluke 287 Calibration Manual

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Fluke Corporation
P.O. Box 9090,
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Precautions and Safety Information

To avoid possible electric shock or personal injury, use this
Meter only as specified in this manual or the protection
provided by the Meter might be impaired.
Read the "Safety Information" page before servicing this product.
In this manual, a Warning identifies conditions and actions that pose hazard(s) to the
user; a Caution identifies conditions and actions that may damage the Meter or the test
instruments.

International Symbols

International symbols used on the Meter and in this manual are explained in Table 1.
Symbol
B
F
X
E
R
P
t
CAT III
~

Safety Information

The Meter complies with:
2
Description
AC (Alternating Current or Voltage)
DC (Direct Current or Voltage)
Hazardous voltage
Battery (Low battery when shown on
the display)
Continuity test or continuity beeper
tone
Conforms to European Union
directives
Underwriters Laboratory listed
product
IEC Measurement Category III – CAT
III equipment is designed to protect
against transients in equipment in
fixed equipment installations, such as
distribution panels, feeders and short
branch circuits, and lighting systems
in large buildings.
Do not dispose of this product as unsorted municipal waste. Go to Fluke's website for
recycling information.
Fluke Europe B.V.
P.O. Box 1186,
5602 BD Eindhoven
The Netherlands
www.fluke.com
XWWarning
Table 1. Symbols
Symbol
Fuse
I
T
Double Insulated
W
Important Information; refer to manual
J
Earth ground
Conforms to relevant Canadian and
$
US standards
Conforms to relevant Australian
;
standards
Inspected and licensed by TÜV
s
Product Services
IEC Measurement Category IV – CAT
IV equipment is designed to protect
against transients from the primary
CAT IV
supply level, such as an electricity
meter or an overhead or underground
utility service.
Description